Kenyan newspapers on Friday, April 3, covered a political meeting between retired president Uhuru Kenyatta, former deputy president (DP) Rigathi Gachagua and other opposition leaders. The newspapers also analyzed the government’s plans to help consumers deal with high fuel prices. Front pages of Kenyan newspapers, Friday April 3. Photo: Daily Nation, Standard, Taifa Leo.Source: UGC…
Samburu Governor Lati Lelelit in a scuffle with Senator Sifuna outside Parliament on April 1, 2026. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Devolution is at a crossroads. Senators and governors are at each other’s throats. A dearth of leadership has seen senators exchange blows with a governor they deem errant in public. On one hand, the…
Samburu Governor Lati Lelelit in a scuffle with Senator Sifuna outside Parliament on April 1, 2026. [Boniface Okendo, Standard] Devolution is at a crossroads. Senators and governors are at each other’s throats. A dearth of leadership has seen senators exchange blows with a governor they deem errant in public. On one hand, the…
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked Mt Kenya voters to be careful against political and religious leaders who can mislead them He blamed some religious leaders for influencing bad political decisions in the region in 2022 and asked them to focus on spiritual guidance instead The former president warned that mindlessly following politicians could plunge…
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is targeting to enlist a total of 139,892 new voters in Nyeri during the ongoing Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration (ECVR) exercise. Nyeri IEBC Manager Peter Mauta says since the exercise began on March 30, they have enlisted a total of 20,019 new voters in the six constituencies. In…
The State Department for Irrigation on Thursday held a one-day sensitisation meeting for interns deployed to it by the Public Service Commission. The induction aimed at equipping them with essential knowledge of public service operations and enhancing their service delivery outputs. Opening the Induction Meeting, the Director of Administration, Gibson Kamau Muhuhu, who represented the…
A couple tragically died in an accident while returning from the funeral of former senator Daniel Karaba in Kirinyaga Witnesses described how the collision happened on the busy Mwea-Embu road as residents expressed concern about road safety The family of the couple expressed their grief following the tragedy as residents increasingly raised fears about road…
Johana Ng’eno’s widow, Naiyanoi Ntutu, appeared in pain after speaking during a visit to Emurua Dikirr constituency Naiyanoi also gave reasons for withdrawing from the parliamentary race after receiving support from his immediate family The late MP’s widow also hinted that she was planning to run for a political seat in the future and asked…
Samidoh spoke about the Uhuru-Gachagua meeting, sharing a photo that symbolized the unity between the leaders of Mount Kenya The meeting between Uhuru Kenyatta and Rigathi Gachagua at the funeral of Daniel Karaba sparked a political debate ahead of the 2027 elections Netizens flooded social media with mixed opinions, with some praising the union while…
A grieving Kenyan family is asking for help after their son was found murdered in Diani under mysterious circumstances They have expressed frustration at the slow pace of the investigation by the authorities, which began in November 2024 The case concerns 33-year-old Kennedy Olilo Obura, who had traveled to attend a friend’s wedding The family…
The government, through the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development, has continued to implement the Affordable Housing Programme across the country, with more than 250,000 housing units already constructed. In Murang’a County, residents of Kandara are set to benefit from a new housing project expected to boost the local economy and create employment opportunities….
Controversial CCTV footage has revealed the final moments of 20-year-old KMTC student Sheila Chebet before her tragic death, raising more questions than answers The photos show Sheila with her boyfriend, Vincent Bett, who is now the main suspect in the investigation of the murder CCTV shows that Sheila was initially heading towards town, but Bett…
Former minister Raphael Tuju claimed that his driver Steve Mwanga was arrested while he was recovering The general secretary of Jubilee explained how the arrest and detention happened without his involvement Tuju claimed that police intimidation continues despite his health condition and hospitalization following previous abuse A former minister Raphael Tuju he claims that his…
President William Ruto strongly opposed Rigathi Gachagua’s claim that the Social Health Authority (SHA) will collapse within six months Gachagua had claimed that there are huge hospital debts that have not been paid and he urged health centers to stop SHA services Ruto said he personally investigated the allegations and criticized his critics, insisting that…
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched a new digital filing solution that allows Kenyans to submit their tax returns via WhatsApp. The authority announced the move on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, as part of a strategic effort to simplify tax compliance and make the process more accessible to the public. The taxman is targeting…